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> I want to create a company and pump out so much (good) content that we can show the value of copyright is nil. Lessig argues that it's worse than nil - that
by fnord77 7y ago
> I want to create a company and pump out so much (good) content that we can show the value of copyright is nil.
Lessig argues that it's worse than nil - that copyright stifles innovation
- colejohnson66 7y agoI’d argue that copyright does have its uses, but it’s been extended too many times that it stifles innovation now. I know I’d be scared of demoing my product to a company if they could just copy it with no repercussions.
- gpm 7y agoThey still can, copyright doesn't protect the idea behind products.
- colejohnson66 7y agoI meant to say intellectual property, not copyright
- gpm 7y agoFor the most part, no form of intellectual property protects ideas that companies and products are formed on.